Vee-Jay - Latest Updates

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Comment by edlongus SUBS ●:

Front cover variant scan added (catalog number at top-right).
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Comment by edlongus SUBS ●:

Side 1: Δ 6840
Side 2: Δ 6840-X

Label scans added. Some song titles on the labels vary from what's already recorded here.
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Comment by Kevin Walsh1 ●:

Here’s the Bo Pete original of B2, with Harry Nilsson:

https://www.45cat.com/record/tr501

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Comment by mleg56:

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Comment by mleg56:

notes:

I'm Jimmy Reed is an album by blues musician Jimmy Reed,
compiling twelve tracks originally issued as singles between
1953 and 1958, that was released by the Vee-Jay label

credits:

Written-By – J. Reed
Bass Guitar – Eddie Taylor
Guitar -Remo Biondi
Drums – Earl Phillips
Lead Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals – Jimmy Reed

Jimmy Reed – guitar, vocals, harmonica
Remo Biondi (tracks 2, 5 & 11), John Brim (track 10),
Eddie Taylor (tracks 1-9, 11 & 12) – guitar
Vernel Fournier (tracks 6 & 9), Albert King (tracks 4, 10 & 12),
Earl Phillips (tracks 1-3, 5, 7, 8 & 11) – drums

Recorded June 6 and December 29/30, 1953,
December 5, 1955, June 11 and October 3, 1956,
January 9, April 3 & December 12, 1957,
and March 12, 1958
Studio Chicago, IL

Recorded By – Bill Putnam
Supervised By – Calvin Carter

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Comment by mleg56:

Crédits

Jimmy Reed - vocals, lead guitar and harmonica,
Eddie Taylor, Hubert Sumlin (guitar),
Al Duncan (drums), among others.

Recorded in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Producer – Calvin Carter

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Comment by arjayvee SUBS:

Added black label (no outer rainbow band) variant. Similar to cussincarryinon02's experience, this is a mono pressing and came packaged in the stereo cover as seen here.

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Comment by mleg56:

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